Sloppy Joe Confetti Tacos Recipes

SLOPPY JOE TACOS

Steps:

• Heat a large pan over medium heat and add the oil. When hot, add the meat, cayenne, cumin and some salt and pepper. Cook, without stirring, until the meat is browned on the bottom, about 5 minutes. Break it up with a wooden spoon, then add the onions and garlic and cook for 2 more minutes.
• Add the tomato, liquid, mustard and sugar, if using, to the pan and bring to a simmer; simmer for 5 minutes.
• Toast the tortillas or buns. Serve the sloppy joe mixture on the tortillas or buns and top with your favorite toppers.

COMFORT FOOD MASH-UP: RACH'S SLOPPY JOE TACOS

Steps:

• Place a large skillet over medium-high heat, and add vegetable oil
• Add the ground beef and cook 5 to 6 minutes, crumbling it into fine bits with a wooden spoon as it browns
• Season with salt and pepper, add the onion and garlic and cook a few more minutes to soften
• While the beef is cooking, in a small bowl, stir together the tomato product, Worcestershire, brown sugar, and vinegar
• Add the sauce to the beef mixture, stir to combine and bring to a simmer to thicken, about 5 minutes
• Taste and adjust seasoning
• Place meat mixture in a taco shell and garnish with your choice of toppings

SLOPLESS JOE TACO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine the onion, 2 tablespoons of the vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small bowl and toss to coat; set aside.
• Combine the coleslaw, pickles, 3 tablespoons of the vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl and toss to coat; set aside.
• Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef and cook, stirring frequently, until beginning to brown, about 4 minutes. Stir in the taco seasoning and 1/2 teaspoon salt and continue to cook until the meat is cooked through, 2 minutes more. Reduce the heat to low, stir in the ketchup, sugar, 1/2 cup water and remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is slightly thickened, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the tortilla bowls on a baking sheet and sprinkle with the pepper jack. Bake until the pepper jack is melted and the tortilla bowls are slightly golden in spots, about 5 minutes.
• Drain the liquid from both the coleslaw and onions. Divide the meat among the tortilla bowls and top with the coleslaw and onions.

SLOPPY JOE CONFETTI TACOS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*.
• In a 10 inch skillet, cook ground beef over medium high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until cooked through; drain.
• Meanwhile, heat taco shells as directed on box.
• Stir sloppy joe sauce, bell pepper and corn into ground beef. Cook 2 to 3 minutes longer, stirring occasionally, until mixture is hot and bubbly.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup beef mixture into each warmed taco shell; top with olives, lettuce and cheese.

HOMEMADE SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Place ground beef and onion in a large skillet. Turn heat to medium and cook and stir the mixture constantly until the beef is browned and forms small crumbles, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in garlic and green bell pepper; cook and stir until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add 1 cup water and stir, scraping the pan to dissolve any brown flavor bits from the bottom of the skillet.
• Mix in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper. Add 1 more cup water and return mixture to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the liquid has evaporated and the mixture is thick, about 40 minutes.
• Season with salt , black pepper, and cayenne pepper to taste.

MOM'S SLOPPY TACOS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles. Stir in the tomato sauce, garlic powder, salt, pepper and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes., Fill each taco shell with 1/4 cup beef mixture and toppings of your choice.